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Harvard rewrites history

Post 21

Baron Grim

My first impression is that he looks like Charlie Manson.


The creators of Southpark made a musical based on Packer in '96.
Cannibal: The Musical
http://youtu.be/0Nd4HGBdh6c


Harvard rewrites history

Post 22

Icy North

Hmm...

Vivian Stanshall?

http://s-media-cache-ak0.pinimg.com/600x315/45/4b/df/454bdf20079c85d399f1d3510fc6249b.jpg


I can just see Packer singing "Canyons of your Mind"


Harvard rewrites history

Post 23

Dmitri Gheorgheni, Post Editor

Hey, a close match! smiley - laugh


Harvard rewrites history

Post 24

paulh, vaccinated against the Omigod Variant

I don't usually *see* people singing. ,otngueout>


Harvard rewrites history

Post 25

Baron Grim

Oh, yeah!?

http://gph.is/28PIpVY


Harvard rewrites history

Post 26

Dmitri Gheorgheni, Post Editor

smiley - laugh I do. Even with the sound off, or through closed windows. They tend to move their mouths funny and wave their arms about.


Harvard rewrites history

Post 27

paulh, vaccinated against the Omigod Variant

I've found that my father, who is hard of hearing, has a better chance of "hearing" what I say when he can see my lips,moving. smiley - erm


Harvard rewrites history

Post 28

Recumbentman

Rewriting is a bad idea. A hundred years ago Oscar Wilde's name was painted out of his school's Roll of Honour; he was their highest achieving scholar but had later been sent to jail. Seemed like a good idea at the time, but they've had to paint it back in.


Harvard rewrites history

Post 29

paulh, vaccinated against the Omigod Variant

It wouldn't surprise me if, of all the people who graduated that year, Wilde was the one most remembered by posterity.

Puritan stock could be an ingredient in early American soupmaking. smiley - smiley


Harvard rewrites history

Post 30

Recumbentman

He is without doubt the most remembered pupil of Protora Royal School ever, with Sam Beckett coming a distant second.


Harvard rewrites history

Post 31

Recumbentman

Portora, that is.


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